Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in June.

Edinburgh to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Edinburgh to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,979
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Manchester is R 13,571. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,606.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport on Friday, 4 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT): what you need to know

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your EDI to MHT flight.

  • During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between EDI and MHT:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • Orlando International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)

  • Currently, R 6,979 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,571. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to MHT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from EDI to MHT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)

Getting from Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to central Manchester

  • MHT is located at One Airport Road.

  • Manchester Boston Regional Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Boston Regional Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to MHT in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Manchester. Around 338 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 467 kilometres south-west of Manchester, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.